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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Athletics

2020 Baseball Roster

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33 Joey Gerber

  • Position Right-Handed Pitcher
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 170
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Coconut Creek, Fla.
  • High School Monarch
  • Major Homeland Security

Biography

2019: Earned SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll recognition...appeared in 14 games, starting once...threw 24.2 innings...went 4.1 innings against Purdue Northwest (March 13)...struck out the side against Florida Tech (March 22) in an inning of relief.

2018: SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll recipient for the third straight year...one of the best Eagle out of the bullpen as a sophomore...posted a 3.74 ERA in 21.2 innings...never allowed more than three hits in any of his 15 outings.

2017: Redshirted...member of the SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2016: Named to the Sunshine State Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll...made 14 appearances, all out of the bullpen...posted a team-best 3.06 ERA with a 1-0 record in 17.2 innings...threw a season-high 4.1 innings of relief against Eckerd, allowing no earned runs and just one hit...got the win in 1.1 innings against Armstrong State.

Prep: 2015 graduate of Monarch High School...played for Head Coach Joe Franco as a three-year varsity letterwinner...captained the Monarch team as a senior...earned MHS's Coach's Award and was a All-County Sun Sentinel Honorable Mention selection in both his junior and senior seasons...2015 Broward Scholar-Athlete Award winner...selected to the BCAA Senior All-Star Game...garnered Broward 7A-14 All-District accolades in 2015...posted a 2.23 ERA in 44 innings, going 6-1 with 46 Ks as a senior.

Personal: Born in Boca Raton, Florida...son of Jaimi Johnson and Bill Gerber...majoring in Homeland Security...volunteered his time at a homeless shelter and with Equine Assisted Therapies.

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2016Freshman

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 170 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2017Sophomore

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 180 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2018Redshirt Sophomore

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 170 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2019Junior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 170 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2020Senior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 170 lbs
    33